Freemen Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Freemen Surname Definition:
Freemen: The Freemen, freeholders, held their land after the Conquest no longer as freemen, but subject to military service, and were taxable. Their representatives later were the yeomen. They have contributed to our nomenclature the names Freeman and Free.
Read More About This SurnameFreemen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 122 | 1:36,136 | 3,353 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
Freemen (45) may also be a first name.
Freemen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Freemen: The Freemen, freeholders, held their land after the Conquest no longer as freemen, but subject to military service, and were taxable. Their representatives later were the yeomen. They have contributed to our nomenclature the names Freeman and Free. Freebody signified a freeholder of a little wooden cot. Fry as a surname comes thence as well.
Freemen Demographics
Freemen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Freemen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freemen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Freemen occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Freemen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 978,274th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. Freemen is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Freemen reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Freemen is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 45 people.
The surname Freemen is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 36,136. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Bong County, where 39 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 23 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Liberia it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Freemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Freemen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Freemen last name expanded 124 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Freemen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Freemen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Freemen earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.5% less than the national average, earning R 129,516 per year and in United States they earn 19.92% less than the national average, earning $34,554 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freement | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fremen | 92 | 125 | / |
| Freemn | 92 | 12 | / |
| Frement | 86 | 29 | / |
| Freemin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Fremmen | 86 | 5 | / |
| Friemen | 86 | 4 | / |
| Freymen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Freemyn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Freemem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fremenk | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freamen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Froemen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freemind | 80 | 5 | / |
| Freemina | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fremin | 77 | 1,128 | / |
| Frimen | 77 | 469 | / |
| Fromen | 77 | 138 | / |
| Fremén | 77 | 5 | / |
| Framen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fremem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fremenova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fremion | 71 | 402 | / |
| Frommen | 71 | 113 | / |
| Fremäng | 71 | 16 | / |
| Freming | 71 | 16 | / |
| Fraymen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Friment | 71 | 5 | / |
| Friemin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Frimaen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fremina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Frameen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Frehamn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pfromen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fremming | 67 | 491 | / |
| Froument | 67 | 23 | / |
| Friyemin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fraument | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frymn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fromn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frahmien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Framn | 67 | 0 | / |
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